Sentence examples for reversed ranking from inspiring English sources

With a straight line, drawn between any two points, a negative slope identifies a reversed ranking by the two methods.

The rank correlation plot is confusing as well because of the reverse ranking for the gene essentiality.

But the remarkable comeback last year — and solid returns for the two years prior — have reversed what ranks among the most stunning falls from grace in an industry brimming with schadenfreude.

A value of zero indicates the absence of correlation between the rankings and reverse ranking is implied by a value of -1.

Then, for each gene B that was among the top 5000 we assigned a gene-essentiality (GE) rank as '5000 – rank of gene B in the essentiality screen' (a reverse ranking).

Analysis of item clustering on exploratory factor analysis showed a trend toward the same factors found in the original factor analysis of the instrument [ 12], although a reverse ranking of factors in terms of explained variance was observed.

The Pigou-Dalton principle of transfers says that inequality decreases (or social welfare increases) when an even transfer is made from a richer to a poorer individual without reversing their pairwise ranking (although this may alter their ranking relative to other individuals).

But more Long Islanders cited traffic than crime as a problem, reversing the ranking in the city and the other suburbs.

More generally, Zipf's law is the statement of a power law, when plotting frequency against rank (Zipf's first law) or when plotting frequency against reverse rank (Zipf's second law).

In this table, the proposed RS measures gave a better rank of RPN8 (#29) than that of RSC1 (#117), but all the other five RS measures gave a reverse rank order.

Consistent with our predictions, high note production was ranked in the reverse order, so that the lowest ranked animal produced the greatest average number of high notes per call.